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Official Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct & Rules [Updated 6FEB2018] - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Chat and Community Enforcement Updated [25MAY2024] - Illyriad Discussion Forum
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Official Illy Guides
1. Game Interface - Illyriad Discussion Forum
2. Buildings - Illyriad Discussion Forum
3. Diplomatic Missions in Illyriad - Illyriad Discussion Forum
4. Armies In Illyriad - Illyriad Discussion Forum
5. Combat - Illyriad Discussion Forum
6. Environment (Seasons & Lunar Phases) - Illyriad Discussion Forum
7. Prestige - Illyriad Discussion Forum
8. Moving Your Capital City - Illyriad Discussion Forum
9. Trade - Illyriad Discussion Forum
10. Gathering - Illyriad Discussion Forum
11. Crafting - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Official Illy Video Guides.
Basic Resources, Gold, Taxes.
Illyriad Resources Tutorial (youtube.com)
Research.
Illyriad Research Tutorial (youtube.com)
Advanced Resources and Item Production.
Illyriad Advanced Resources Tutorial (youtube.com)
World Map.
Illyriad World Map Tutorial (youtube.com)
Town Map.
Illyriad Town Map Tutorial (youtube.com)
Quests.
Illyriad Quests Tutorial - YouTube
Military, Armies, Commanders.
Illyriad Military Tutorial (youtube.com)
Diplomacy.
Illyriad Diplomacy Tutorial (youtube.com)
Magic.
Illyriad Magic Tutorial (youtube.com)
Settlers.
Illyriad Settlers Tutorial (youtube.com)
Trade.
Illyriad Trade Tutorial (youtube.com)
Blockade and Siege.
Illyriad Blockade and Siege Tutorial (youtube.com)
Sovereignty.
Illyriad Sovereignty Tutorial (youtube.com)
New Player Guides
Help - Illyriad Discussion Forum
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/newbie-guide-part-1_topic3820.html
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/newbie-guide-part-2_topic3821.html
Tips for new players - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
City Development For New Players - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Possible Paths in Illyriad - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Starting Illyriad: An Alternative Newbie Guide - Illyriad Discussion Forum
A Guide to Sovereignty
Step by Step Guide to Claiming Sovereignty - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
A Guide to Sovereignty - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Sovereignty Made Simple - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
The power of sovereignty - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Guide for Using Magic
Step by Step Guide to Using Illy Magic - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Guide for Starting an Army
Step by Step Guide to Starting an Army - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Battle calculator.
Illyriad | Battle calculator (dewt.me.uk)
Marauders' hunting calc (Bolism Version).xlsx - Google Sheets
MarauderCalculator_v2 - Google Sheets
Guide to Hunting.
How to Make a Bear Skin Rug - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Guide to Harvesting.
Step by Step Guide to Harvesting Resources - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Guide to Quests.
Step by Step Guide to Quests - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Quest guide - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Guide to Crafting
11. Crafting - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Guides for Relocation.
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/8-moving-your-capital-city_topic1306.html
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/29sept11-moving-cities_topic2495.html
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/the-magical-7-food-mountain_topic4094.html
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/where-do-i-put-my-city-a-guide-to-real-estate_topic3623.html
Guide to Trading.
http://forum.illyriad.co.uk/9-trade_topic3989.html
Intorduction to Trading and Crafting - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Trading with Faction Hubs: The Essentials - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Trading For Dummies - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Guide to buildings.
Which buildings should I have in my city? - Illyriad Discussion Forum
2. Buildings - Illyriad Discussion Forum
Advance Notice: New Buildings - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Build Times - Buildings - Google Sheets
Illyriad City Planner - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Ingame Tools.
Rules regarding third party tools - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
BazoonTown addons - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
IllySpy - An Illyriad resource overview
Guide to Joining an Alliance.
Step-By-Step Guide to Joining an Alliance - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Unit Stats by Race
http://www.illyriad.co.uk/GameInformation/Races/Humans/UnitCosts
http://www.illyriad.co.uk/GameInformation/Races/Dwarves/UnitCosts
http://www.illyriad.co.uk/GameInformation/Races/Elves/UnitCosts
http://www.illyriad.co.uk/GameInformation/Races/Orcs/UnitCosts
Illy Mysteries and Quests.
Mysteries and Quests | Illyriad Institute (wordpress.com)
Discoveries - Illyriad Discussion Forum - Page 1
Useful Profiles.
Chinadoll Player Profile (illyriad.co.uk)
Helmsman Player Profile
Bolism Player Profile
Millia Player Profile
Freyja Player Profile
Willd Lemon Grenade Player Profile
Order of the Orc Alliance Overview (illyriad.co.uk)
Griz Player Profile (illyriad.co.uk)
| Emoticon | Description | Symbols |
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Flag | F== |
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Smile | :) |
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Big Grin | :D |
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Wink | ;) |
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Straight Face | :| |
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Frown | :( |
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Tongue | :P |
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Pirate | :ar! |
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Thumbs Down | :-q |
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Thumbs Up | :-b |
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Surprised | :o |
Copy of Chat Codes - Google Sheets
NPC Group sizes
|
Label |
Size (approx) |
|---|---|
| Few | 1-3 |
| Handful | 4-8 |
| Several | 9-21 |
| Pack | 22-81 |
| Many | 82-128 |
| Gathering | 129-227 |
| Horde | 228-462 |
| Throng | 463-815 |
| Host | 816-2,500 |
| Legion | 2,501-9,999 |
| Myriad | 10,000-24,999 |
| Sea | 25,000-49,999 |
| Cornucopia |
50,000-Inf |
Tracking Movement
Stationary Unit = No arrows
1 arrow = 1-7 squares per hour
2 arrows = 8-16 squares per hour
3 arrows = 17-25 squares per hour
4 arrows = 26-41 squares per hour
5 arrows = 41+ squares per hour
| Requirements to Settle Towns | ||
| # | Settlers | Population |
| 2nd | 1 | 450 |
| 3rd | 2 | 2,000 |
| 4th | 3 | 5,000 |
| 5th | 4 | 10,000 |
| 6th | 5 | 20,000 |
| 7th | 6 | 40,000 |
| 8th | 7 | 75,000 |
| 9th | 8 | 130,000 |
| 10th | 9 | 233,550 |
| 11th | 10 | 263,550 |
| 12th | 11 | 294,550 |
| 13th | 12 | 326,550 |
| 14th | 13 | 359,550 |
| 15th | 14 | 393,550 |
| 16th | 15 | 428,550 |
| 17th | 16 | 464,550 |
| 18th | 17 | 501,550 |
| 19th | 18 | 539,550 |
| 20th | 19 | 578,550 |
| 21st | 20 | 618,550 |
| 22nd | 21 | 659,550 |
| 23rd | 22 | 701,550 |
| 24th | 23 | 744,550 |
| 25th | 24 | 788,550 |
| 26th | 25 | 833,550 |
| 27th | 26 | 879,550 |
| 28th | 27 | 926,550 |
| 29th | 28 | 974,550 |
| 30th | 29 | 1,023,550 |
| 31st | 30 | 1,073,550 |
| 32nd | 31 | 1,124,550 |
| 33rd | 32 | 1,176,550 |
| 34th | 33 | 1,229,550 |
| 35th | 34 | 1,283,550 |
| 36th | 35 | 1,338,550 |
| 37th | 36 | 1,394,550 |
| 38th | 37 | 1,451,550 |
| 39th | 38 | 1,509,550 |
| 40th | 39 | 1,568,550 |
| 41st | 40 | 1,628,550 |
| 42nd | 41 | 1,689,550 |
| NPC | MDQ | NPC |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Dogs | 0.700 |  |
| Giant Rats | 1.200 |  |
| Golden Monkeys | 1.300 |  |
| Giant Beetles | 1.425 |  |
| Wolves | 1.540 |  |
| Baboons | 1.875 |  |
| Black Bears | 2.000 |  |
| Massive Scarabs | 2.050 |  |
| Simien Wolves | 2.075 |  |
| Brown Bears | 2.150 |  |
| Gharials | 2.200 |  |
| Jaguars | 2.200 |  |
| Coral Snakes | 2.225 |  |
| Snow Leopards | 2.250 |  |
| Arctic Wolves | 2.275 |  |
| Alligators | 2.350 |  |
| Anacondas | 2.425 |  |
| Pumas | 2.425 |  |
| Cobras | 2.450 |  |
| Scritchers | 2.525 |  |
| Polar Bears | 2.550 |  |
| Ice Salamanders | 2.575 |  |
| Leopards | 2.575 |  |
| Giant Spiders | 2.700 |  |
| Lions | 2.825 |  |
| Salamanders | 2.825 |  |
| Poisonous Crawlers | 2.875 |  |
| Fire Salamanders | 3.000 |  |
| Giant Scorpions | 3.025 |  |
| Black Panthers | 3.100 |  |
| Giant Snakes | 3.100 |  |
| Scaled Chargers | 3.225 |  |
| Giant Scuttlers | 3.250 |  |
| Roaming Trolls | 3.300 | |
| Tigers | 3.300 |  |
| White Tigers | 3.575 |  |
| Cyclopes | 4.000 |  |
| Rhinoceros | 7.275 |  |
| Elephants | 12.75 |  |
| Mammoths | 18.10 |  |
| Saurians | 19.25 |  |
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Offense |
Defense | ||||||||
| Terrain | Spear | Bow | Sword | Cav | Terrain | Spear | Bow | Sword | Cav |
| Buildings | 15 | 20 | 25 | -30 | Buildings | 25 | 15 | 20 | -30 |
| Plains | -15 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Plains | -15 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Small Forest | 10 | -10 | 30 | -10 | Small Forest | 10 | -15 | 30 | -10 |
| Large Forest | 5 | -15 | 25 | -15 | Large Forest | 5 | -10 | 25 | -5 |
| Small Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Small Hill | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Large Hill | 5 | 20 | 0 | -15 | Large Hill | 10 | 10 | 0 | -15 |
| Small Mountain | 5 | 0 | -10 | -20 | Small Mountain | 15 | 15 | 0 | -15 |
| Large Mountain | 10 | 25 | -20 | -30 | Large Mountain | 20 | 30 | 0 | -30 |
| Race | Troop | Cost | Time | Atck | Defense | |||
| Spear | Bow | Sword | Cav | |||||
| Elves | Protectors | 1 | 5.17 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 13 |
| Phalanxes | 2 | 7.67 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 30 | |
| Wardens | 2 | 6.58 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
| Wardancers | 3 | 7.50 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | |
| Sentinels | 2 | 6.25 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 16 | |
| Trueshots | 3 | 10.00 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 25 | |
| Swiftsteeds | 3 | 11.67 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 21 | |
| Marshals | 4 | 13.33 | 59 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 28 | |
| Humans | Militiaman | 1 | 5.00 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 13 |
| Pikeman | 2 | 7.50 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 29 | |
| Swordsman | 2 | 6.42 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 14 | |
| Man-at-Arms | 3 | 7.50 | 35 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | |
| Archer | 2 | 6.25 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 13 | |
| Longbowman | 3 | 10.00 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 20 | |
| Charioteer | 3 | 11.67 | 37 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | |
| Knight | 4 | 13.33 | 65 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 28 | |
| Dwarves | Yeoman | 1 | 5.67 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 13 |
| Halbardier | 2 | 7.33 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 29 | |
| Axman | 2 | 6.50 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 14 | |
| Stalwart | 3 | 8.00 | 42 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 17 | |
| Slinger | 2 | 6.50 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 13 | |
| Crossbowman | 3 | 10.00 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 21 | |
| Packsman | 3 | 11.67 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 23 | |
| Runerider | 4 | 13.33 | 57 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 29 | |
| Orcs | Kobold Cohort | 1 | 3.08 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 13 |
| Clan Guardsman | 2 | 7.42 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 33 | |
| Fang | 2 | 4.25 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 14 | |
| Fist | 3 | 7.00 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
| Clanguard | 2 | 6.33 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 12 | |
| Death Dealer | 3 | 10.00 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 20 | |
| Wolfrider | 3 | 11.67 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 24 | |
| Death Pack | 4 | 13.33 | 59 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 29 |
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Help - Illyriad Discussion Forum
| Race | Res Plots | Description |
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| Human | 5,5,5,3,7 or 5,5,3,5,7 | Sheep or Field |
| Orc | 5,5,5,3,7 | Sheep |
| Elf | 5,5,5,3,7 | Sheep |
| Dwarf | 5,3,5,5,7 | Wheat sheaf |
| Image | Description | Gathered By |
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Abandoned Lumberyard |
 Caravans |
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Abandoned Iron Mine | Caravans |
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Abandoned Quarry |
Caravans |
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Abandoned Clay Pit | Caravans |
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Abandoned Mill | Caravans |
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Abandoned Goldmine | Caravans |
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Animal Parts |  Skinners |
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Elemental Salts | Skinners |
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Rare Herbs |  Herbalists |
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Rare Minerals |  Miners |
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Skyfallen Stones |
 Cotters |
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Grapes | Cotters |
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Herbs | Cotters |
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Minerals | Cotters |
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Hides | Cotters |
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Equipment | Cotters |
| Grapes and Rare Herbs are over harvestable and will not re-spawn on the same square. Scout first. | ||
The order in which cotters gather resources (if there are multiple resource types on a square) is as follows: Dropped Equipment Skyfallen Stones Hides Grapes Minerals Herbs
SEASONS
There are 4 Seasons in Illyriad, and they run as follows:
Spring (March, April, May)
The time of renewal, growth and soil loosened by the rains.
+1% 
+5% 
+1% 
+3% 
+1%
Summer (June, July, August)
Early crops ripen, and workers prefer escaping the heat, underground.
none +1% +5%
+1% +3%
Autumn (September, October, November)
The crops are harvested and the balmy weather pleases most everyone.
+3% +3% none
+5% +5%
Winter (December, January, February)
Workers collect firewood whilst the ground is frozen.
+5% none +3%
none none
LUNAR PHASES
There are 8 Lunar Phases in Illyriad thoughout the 28-day Lunar month, as follows:
NEW MOON
The supernatural is at lowest ebb, and the rational is triumphant.
+7% 
none
WAXING CRESCENT
The first stirrings of chaos begin anew.
+4% +1%
FIRST QUARTER
Empiricism and the unnatural are balanced evenly.
+2% +2%
WAXING GIBBOUS
The supernatural spools up to unleash its full potential.
none +4%
FULL MOON
Unutterable chaos takes full hold over the land.
none +7%
WANING GIBBOUS
Its force exhausted, the supernatural begins to recede as rationality fights back.
+1% +4%
LAST QUARTER
Evenly balanced but in swift retreat, the supernatural knows its time will come again.
+2% +2%
WANING CRESCENT
Order is largely restored and the cycle begins afresh.
+4% none
Archers Field 1796
Blacksmith 1497
Book Binder 1497
Calvary Parade Grounds 1796
Carpentry 1497
Common Ground 1497
Consulate 1497
Fletcher 1497
Forge 1497
Foundry 1497
Herbalist's Guild 1497
Kiln 1497
Mage Tower 1497
Merchant's Guild 1510
Paddock 1497
Saddle Maker 1497
Siege Workshop 1497
Skinner's Guild 1497
Spearmaker 1497
Stonemason 1497
Tannery 1497
Tavern 1497
Trade Office 2000
Abandoned
Every 6 hours ALL accounts that fail these tests will be abandoned. Pre-warnings will be issued via registered email in the circumstances noted:
- 0 population, last active 4 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (No email)
- Less than 20 population, last active 7 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (No email)
- Less than 100 population, last active 14 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (Emails sent at 7 and 1 days)
- Between 101-500 population, last active 30 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (Emails sent at 14, 7 and 1 days)
- Between 501-1000 population, last active 45 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (Emails sent at 14, 7 and 1 days)
- Over 1000 population, last active 60 days, [non-prestige purchaser] = deletion. (Emails sent at 14, 7 and 1 days)
- Any population, last active 90 days, [prestige purchaser] = deletion. (Emails sent at 14, 7 and 1 days)
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